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Roxanne'sC+Worth Trying

1115 E Wardlow Rd, Long Beach, CA 90807 · Restaurant, Bar, Bar & grill · 4.4/5 Google (951 reviews)

Reservations · Delivery · Takeout · Outdoor seating

Lively cocktail-focused bar with karaoke and a hidden speakeasy vibe; great for drinks and events, food can be hit-or-miss and service consistency varies.

Why it gets a C+ for overall quality

Roxanne's delivers solid neighborhood bar appeal with excellent design touches, strong destination appeal for karaoke and the speakeasy, and loyal regular clientele. However, bar-forward food quality shows variability across dishes and execution becomes uneven during events and peak service, preventing a higher grade. Best experienced for cocktails and atmosphere rather than as a primary dining destination.

Restaurant Summary

Roxanne's is a neighborhood bar that feels both playful and polished, with karaoke nights, a patio for breezy hangs, and a tucked-away speakeasy that regulars love. Expect a lively, social energy and bartenders who often keep the night moving. One guest put it simply: the drinks were spot on, and the room has a fun, nostalgic touch. The cooking leans bar-forward and familiar—think wings, yuca, burgers, quesadillas—punctuated by Latin accents like tamarind barbecue. It suits casual nights out, watch parties, and pre- or post-event meetups. Quality runs solid on staples like wings and happy hour bites, while mains such as fajitas and burgers can be uneven on busy nights. Families can make it work early evening: kids may gravitate to sliders, quesadillas, and burgers. The atmosphere gets louder as the night goes on, and there is no dedicated kids menu mentioned. For quiet family dinners, consider off-peak hours or the patio.

At a Glance

What Sets It Apart

What People Love

Points of Concern

Service & Dining Experience

Service StyleHybrid Average Cost$30-42 per person ReservationsRecommended

What to Order

Perfect For

Location Insights

Area: Neighborhood commercial corridor with local bars, cafes, and boutique retail; social and event-driven crowd.

Safety: Generally safe with steady foot traffic; typical urban precautions late night.

Nearby: Near Bixby Knolls shops, galleries, and residential streets; draws locals and event goers.

East Long BeachEast Long Beach is a primarily residential area with a mix of single-family homes and local businesses. The dining scene here is casual and neighborhood-focused, featuring a variety of family-friendly restaurants, cafes, and some trendy spots attracting local food enthusiasts.

Practical Information

Opening Hours

Monday18:00–01:30 Tuesday11:00–02:00 Wednesday11:00–02:00 Thursday11:00–02:00 Friday11:00–02:00 Saturday11:00–02:00 Sunday16:30–23:00

Available: Reservations, Delivery, Takeout, Outdoor seating

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